MED3101: Infectious diseases

Course Unit Title

MED3101: Infectious diseases

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Course Unit Description

This course covers the aetiology, epidemiology and pathology of infectious diseases and the diagnostic techniques. The clinical pharmacology of antimicrobial agents is discussed. 
 
Course objectives 

  • To describe the epidemiology and pathogenesis of common infectious diseases
  • To describe the pathological and clinical features of infectious diseases 
  • To describe laboratory and imaging techniques used in the diagnosis of infectious diseases
  • To explain the clinical pharmacology of drugs used in infectious diseases